Mutational analysis of hemoglobin binding and heme utilization by a bacterial hemoglobin receptor

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 195, Issue 13, 2013, Pages 3115-3123

  Fusco, W G ^a   Choudhary, N R ^a   Council, S E ^b   Collins, E J ^a   Leduc, I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; BACTERIAL HEMOGLOBIN RECEPTOR; HEME; HEMOGLOBIN; HISTIDINE; PHENYLALANINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGGREGATIBACTER ACTINOMYCETEMCOMITANS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BINDING ASSAY; CAMPYLOBACTER GRACILIS; DELETION MUTANT; DENSITOMETRY; HAEMOPHILUS DUCREYI; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PASTEURELLA MULTOCIDA; PLASMID; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS;

BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; HAEMOPHILUS DUCREYI; HEME; HEMOGLOBINS; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HAEMOPHILUS DUCREYI; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 84880032473     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: 10985530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.00199-13     Document Type: Article

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